Technology

Screengrab from the EIP-3074 proposal (Ethereum.org, modified by CoinDesk using PhotoMosh)

Ethereum Developers Target Ease of Crypto Wallets With 'EIP-3074'

EIP-3074 has drawn both support and concern from the Ethereum community, a code change that is supposed to improve the user experience with wallets on the blockchain.

By Margaux Nijkerk

May 6, 2024

Protocol Village: Volta, Creator of Multisig Non-Custodial Platform, Raises $4.1M

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of May 2-8.

By Bradley Keoun

May 6, 2024

MetaMask began previously tested a limited version of its Smart Transactions tech with the Smart Swaps feature (MetaMask, modified by CoinDesk)

Popular Crypto Wallet MetaMask Rolls Out 'Smart Transactions' to Combat Ethereum Front-Running

It's the first step on a more ambitious roadmap to transform how Ethereum's biggest wallet works under the hood.

By Sam Kessler

May 6, 2024

What Is Restaking? What Is Liquid Restaking? What Is EigenLayer?

EigenLayer and similar "restaking" protocols are currently the buzziest investment in blockchain, but the technology isn't without risks.

By Sam Kessler

May 2, 2024

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Solana Rolls Out Update to Tackle Network Congestion

Apr 15, 2024

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Protocol Village: Nomic Unveils Bitcoin Liquid Staking Token 'stBTC' Using Babylon Technology

Apr 10, 2024

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Protocol Village: Cosmos-Based Picasso Network Claims to Enable First IBC-Ethereum Connection

Apr 4, 2024

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Protocol Village: Algorand Claims First L1 Using Python as Programming Language

Mar 27, 2024

Opinion

Liquid Restaking Tokens: What Are They and Why Do They Matter?

By Marcin Kazmierczak

Mar 6, 2024

What to Expect From Ethereum’s Cancun-Deneb Upgrade

By Wilfred Daye

Feb 28, 2024

Chris Dixon Talks Techno-Optimism, Permissionless Innovation and the Need for Crypto

By Daniel Kuhn

Jan 31, 2024

Features

This Bitcoin Halving Is Different. But Is It 'Priced In'?

Institutions launching bitcoin ETFs this year have buoyed the bitcoin price to record levels. Does that mean the impact of the halving — the four-year slashing of the bitcoin...

Apr 18, 2024

Interview

Stacks Creator Ali Calls Bitcoin 'Apex Predator' as Development Flourishes on OG Blockchain

Muneeb Ali, the co-creator of Stacks and Princeton-educated computer scientist who's now CEO of the Bitcoin-focused development firm Trust Machines, spoke with CoinDesk's Jenn...

Feb 28, 2024